Cross references

Ezekiel 44:31

The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.

Ezekiel 44:31 BSB

Ezekiel 44:31 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 22:8 (5 votes) and Exodus 22:31 (4 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Exodus 22 to 1 Corinthians 8.

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Which verses does Ezekiel 44:31 point to?

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  1. He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.

  2. You are to be My holy people. You must not eat the meat of a mauled animal found in the field; you are to throw it to the dogs.

  3. You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.

  4. And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean.

  5. “Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”

  6. Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block.

  7. Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause him to stumble.

Which verses point to Ezekiel 44:31?

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